daily functioning
Marfan syndrome in childhood: parents’ perspectives of the impact on daily functioning of children, parents and family; a qualitative study
... regarding daily functioning were comparable to those in our paren- tal ...in daily functioning, reduced quality of life and deterioration of physical performance, as decreased muscle strength, ...
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Effectiveness of occupational therapy in Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... The primary outcome for effectiveness of this interven- tion is the patient’s self-perceived performance in daily functioning as assessed with the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) (see Table ...
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WHEDA study: Effectiveness of occupational therapy at home for older people with dementia and their caregivers - the design of a pragmatic randomised controlled trial evaluating a Dutch programme in seven German centres
... in daily functioning from baseline to follow-up as indicated by the Interview for Deterioration in Daily Living Activi- ties in Dementia (IDDD) over three post intervention time ...caregiver. ...
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Quantifying dimensions of physical behavior in chronic pain conditions
... of daily functioning, given that individuals with different pain levels may, for ex- ample, accumulate the same time percent of walking but with episodes of different duration and intensity in terms of ...
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Fatigue in adults with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
... Many definitions of fatigue exist [11] as well as scales to measure the nature, severity and impact of fatigue in a range of clinical populations [12]. To investigate fatigue in patients with OI the Fatigue Severity ...
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Development of a video-simulation instrument for assessing cognition in older adults
... of daily living (IADLs) and scores participants ’ ...to daily functioning and ability to be modeled electronically, and included facial recognition, pairing faces with the correct names, filling a ...
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General quality of life of patients with acne vulgaris before and after performing selected cosmetological treatments
... also daily functioning at work and ...from daily life, causes a reduction in QoL and generates anxiety attacks, depression, suicidal thoughts, and suicide ...
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ROLE OF HOMOEOPATHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF BRONCHIAL ASTHMA: AN OPEN LABEL INTERVENTIONAL UNCONTROLLED STUDY BASED ON SPIROMETRY EVIDENCE
... This was an open – label evidence based experimental study conducted over 45 patients out of which maximum number of patients were in the age group of 41-50 years comprising which 76% were male while only 24% females. ...
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Validity and reliability of the (adjusted) Impact on Participation and Autonomy questionnaire for social-support populations
... Wmo-clients were divided into four groups: people with mild physical disabilities – mainly elderly – used ‘light’ municipal support such as assistive devices, special transport facilities or domestic help. Participants ...
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Validation of the japanese version of the sarcoidosis health questionnaire: A cross-sectional study
... DF, Daily Functioning; PF, Physical Functioning; EF, Emotional Functioning; SHQ, Sarcoidosis Health Questionnaire; SF-36, Medical Outcomes Study 36-item short form; SGRQ, ...
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Clinical features and multidisciplinary approaches to dementia care
... Abstract: Dementia is a clinical syndrome of widespread progressive deterioration of cognitive abilities and normal daily functioning. These cognitive and behavioral impairments pose considerable challenges ...
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Maintaining wellness in fibromyalgia
... Effective CBT interventions for fibromyalgia should endeavour to target the modification of maladaptive thoughts and expectations, thus improving perceived stress, mood, problem solving and pain coping., while including ...
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Exploring the aggregation of four functional measures in a population of older adults with joint pain and comorbidity
... Our study has several strengths. We used validated questionnaires to measure functioning and had full data available from almost all participants. Also, besides test- ing the bifactor model, we examined the ...
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Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): a South African narrative
... to daily life and (3) managing the disruptions to daily ...to daily life included poor sleep quality, inability to enjoy leisure activities which impacted on socialisation and impairment in ...
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The importance of disability as a health issue for mid-life women
... of Functioning (ICF), Disability and Health as the pre- vailing framework for measuring health and disability within individuals and ...of functioning: body functions and structure, activity, and participa- ...
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A comprehensive systematic review of the development process of 104 patient-reported outcomes (PROs) for physical activity in chronically ill and elderly people
... The assessment of physical activity as an outcome measure provides a unique perspective in chronic dis- ease research not only for observational studies, but also for drug and nondrug clinical trials. Furthermore, evi- ...
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Patient-reported physical activity questionnaires: A systematic review of content and format
... A challenge of this review was dealing with situations where the decision to include or exclude a question- naire was unclear. Although we followed carefully defined inclusion and exclusion criteria, some ques- ...
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A qualitative analysis of factors impacting resilience among youth in post-conflict Liberia
... Next steps toward helping these children include collab- orating with organizations working with street children in order to help them reintegrate into the school setting. Identifying community leaders will be important ...
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The relationship between neurocognition and social cognition.pdf
... of daily func- tioning in schizophrenia (Corrigan and Toomey, 1995; Mueser et ...community functioning, social behavior in the milieu, social problem solving and social skills (Couture et ...
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: an occupational therapy programme
... Services for patients with CFS at Oldchurch Hospital, Romford (Havering Hospitals NHS Trust), developed because of the interest of the author, who was working on the then North East Thames Regional Neurosciences Unit. In ...
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